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Engraving depicting a centrifugal snow plough
Engraving depicting a centrifugal snow plough used to clear Hungarian railways. This was a modified version of Roccas invention of 1887. A coiled copper pipe (bottom) fed steam to the drum to prevent clogging. Dated 20th century
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This engraving takes us back in time to witness the innovative solution for clearing snow from Hungarian railways. The modified version of Roccas' 1887 invention, a centrifugal snow plough, is beautifully illustrated here. The intricate details showcase the brilliance of engineering during the 20th century. At first glance, we notice a coiled copper pipe positioned at the bottom of this remarkable contraption. This ingenious addition ensured that steam was fed into the drum, preventing any clogging issues that could hinder its efficiency. The artist's skillful hand has brought this scene to life with precision and accuracy. Transportation enthusiasts will appreciate how this centrifugal snow plough revolutionized railway maintenance during its time. Its powerful design allowed it to effortlessly clear away heavy layers of snow, ensuring safe passage for trains along these vital tracks. The presence of steam power adds an extra layer of charm to this engraving. It serves as a reminder of an era when steam locomotives dominated transportation systems worldwide. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece by World History Archive from Universal Images Group (UIG), we are transported back in time to witness both innovation and beauty intertwined within one image. Let us marvel at the ingenuity behind this magnificent creation while appreciating its significant contribution to railway operations in Hungary during the late 19th century and beyond.
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